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They have self-defined as the makers. So they enrich themselves on what we make, our…
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The usual handicapping for a new Fed Chair is happening, but likely it’s too early….
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A Trump appointee sabotaged the stimulus checks heading to Social Security recipients. Social Security Works…
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Oh, dear – February 22, 2021 – Statement on the Continuing Political Persecution of President…
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The Washington Post did a version of the NY Times profiles of Trumpists, albeit those…
There are now so many pardon requests there’s a spreadsheet for them, but Trump’s so…
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Ryan Lizza tries to convince us that Trump is a formidable debater because horse race,…
Nancy Pelosi laid it out. Trump is a taker who wants to be adored by…
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So the guy who says nearly any kind of malarkey accuses his opposition of “massive…
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Received this e-mail from Fight For Progress PAC in support of Theresa Greenfield’s (D. IA)…
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I clicked on the below Super Bowl halftime interview of frmr. President Obama by Bill O’Reilly because…
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Because it’s far more important to give Donald J. Trump credit for doling out cash…
I read one thing on IRS.gov that is still in a state of confusion and…
Darn socialism helping fix a capitalist crisis, and then Trump used the $1,000/citizen meme, because…
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The New Republic has a new piece out about how the media is responsible for creating…
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All day today I’ve been getting from several Democrats in support of Governor Steve Bullock’s…
I was interested in just who Jay Sekulow is. I found out he is a…
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I attended public school growing up in Oklahoma. After I graduated from the University of…
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There’s a Beto counter-rally (above) about 14 miles away from the Trump rally in Dallas…
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Slowly we turn, step by step. x The other whistleblower: Trump taxes to be investigated…
One person’s kayfabe is another’s article of impeachment. Despite the possibility of future entreaties for…
http://www.bloomberg.com/… Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee Richard Neal is considering releasing a…
There’s been a lot of grumbling here about the slow pace of House Ways and…
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TPM reports this as breaking news: House Panel Sues To Force IRS To Hand Over Trump’s…
Un-fucking-believable During the government shutdown, Trump made sure that IRS workers were classified as “essential”…
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Remember those two dreaded words? after the intense backlash to Trump’s presidency with the Women’s…
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I can’t say I ever fantasize about Donald Trump’s inevitable death, because that would be…
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Welp, us Gen Xers and Millennials might be boned out of retirement: Social Security's trust…
GOP on track to destroy Social Security in 15 years. If Democrats win, we can fix by doing one thing
Welp, we Gen Xers and millennials might be boned out of retirement: Social Security's trust…
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For all of 2018, the Democrats pledged in their campaigns that they were the ones who would…
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Rudy Giuliani has to be the worst lawyer in the world … especially when his clients…
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As long as the GOP tax law was screwing over blue-state homeowners (i.e., the “right”…
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When House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal of Massachusetts demanded the Internal Revenue…
In one sense, it’s actually a pretty good thing that I’m practically a “shut in.”…
It’s an unfortunate fact of life, at one time or another most Americans need the…
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They won’t? Even when Donald Trump voluntarily releases them after his “audit” is over? The…
This is really simple I guess. I have been taught all my life that if…
This is really simple I guess. I have been taught all my life that if…
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For Republicans, the gathering of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) has become an annual…
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Here are some friendly words of advice to my Republican friends eager to regurgitate Donald…
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The last we heard on the subject, the average American’s tax refund was off 8.7…
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So what was your tax refund this year? Donald Trump loves to tweet-bomb Amazon, mainly because…
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Anybody who has ever thrown a birthday party for a kid knows that there are…
*Sigh* No, I am not endorsing Elizabeth Warren in the Democratic primaries. I have too…
When IRS employees came back to work on January 28, 2019, they faced a backlog…
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obstinance – the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome. mulishness, obstinacy, stubbornness. intractability, intractableness…
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This is what happens when Donald Trump’s brain farts in an airtight room and no…
And now for today’s thought exercise. Imagine you are a member of Congress. Recent assessments…
